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Dad's Video Captures Cardinals Shortstop Paul DeJong Playing Catch With Young Cubs Fan At Wrigley Field

CHICAGO (CBS)-- An Indiana dad took to Twitter to thank Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong for playing catch with his son, even though he was wearing a Cubs shirt.

A video posted by J Blake Hike shows DeJong and the 6-year-old throwing a ball before Saturday's game at Wrigley Field.

In Hike's tweet, he gave DeJong a shout out. He said DeJong played catch despite his son's Anthony Rizzo t-shirt.

"A true professional and class act," Hike said. "Made a fan for life."

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